Clinical Nurse - Labor & Delivery (L&D)

at Mercy Medical Center Springfield Ma

Job Description

Job Description:

The Clinical Nurse II independently provides patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation from admission through transfer or discharge. The Registered Nurse works with the interdisciplinary team to provide evidence-based, high quality patient care and safety. A Clinical Nurse II provides competent patient care and can be utilized as a resource to other nurses.

Requirements:

Must have graduated from an accredited nursing school and successfully completed the State Board of Nursing Licensure Exam

Bachelor Degree preferred

Must be licensed (RN) to practice in Maryland or must be able to obtain a Maryland license based on timeframe of licensing board

Healthcare Provider Level CPR

Must obtain 20 CEU's per year

Must have critical thinking and prioritization skills

Must be computer literate

Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner

Must be able to work independently and possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action

Must possess the ability to effectively communicate and deal tactfully with other personnel, visitors, patients, physicians, customers, and the general public

Must be flexible, have personal integrity, and the ability to function effectively as a team member with other employees